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Dee Brown
	Brown in 2012
Agua Caliente Clippers
Position	General manager
League	NBA G League
Personal information
Born	November 29, 1968 (age 56); Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Bolles School (Jacksonville, Florida)
College	Jacksonville (1986–1990)
NBA draft	1990: 1st round, 19th overall pick
	Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career	1990–2002
Position	Point guard
Number	7
Coaching career	2002–present
Career history
As player:
1990–1998	Boston Celtics
1998–2000	Toronto Raptors
2000–2002	Orlando Magic
As coach:
2002	Orlando Miracle
2004	San Antonio Silver Stars
2009–2011	Springfield Armor
2011–2013	Detroit Pistons (assistant)
2013–2015	Sacramento Kings (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	NBA All-Rookie First Team (1991); NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1991); First-team All-Sun Belt (1990); Second-team All-Sun Belt (1989); No. 4 retired by Jacksonville Dolphins;
Career NBA statistics
Points	6,758 (11.1 ppg)
Assists	2,227 (3.7 apg)
Rebounds	1,569 (2.6 rpg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

DeCovan Kadell "Dee" Brown (born November 29, 1968) is an American retired professional basketball player who spent thirty years in the NBA including twelve seasons as a player (1990–2002) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), playing for the Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, and Orlando Magic, and as an executive with the Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, and as Vice President of Holistic Player Performance with the Los Angeles Clippers. His daughter Lexie Brown plays for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

Playing career

A 6'0" (1.83 m) guard from Jacksonville University, Brown was selected by the Celtics with the 19th pick of the 1990 NBA draft. He was a member of the NBA All-Rookie Team in his first year, when he played in all 82 games and averaged 8.7 points per game. One of the highlights of his career occurred in 1991, when he won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest with a no look slam dunk. He was a starter for Boston during the 1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons and posted his best scoring numbers, averaging more than 15 points per game each of those years. After seven and a half seasons with the Celtics, he was traded to the Raptors along with Chauncey Billups in 1998.^[1] Overall, during his career, he scored 6,758 total points.

Television career

In 2005, Brown won a one-year contract as a studio analyst for ESPN as the winner of the reality show Dream Job, defeating five other former NBA players.^[2] He went on to host an ESPN show called City Slam!.

Coaching career

In 2005, Brown established EDGE Basketball, LLC with himself as CEO. The outfit specializes in training players from middle school up to the professional ranks.

Brown has coached in the Women's National Basketball Association, first as a head coach for the Orlando Miracle and then as the head coach for the San Antonio Silver Stars.^[3]

On July 29, 2009, Brown was named as the head coach of the Springfield Armor, a team in the NBA Development League.^[4] He also became the team's Director of Basketball Operations.^[5] In two seasons as coach of the Armor, the team finished with records of 7–43 (.140) and 13–37 (.260), for a total of 20–80 (.200).

In September 2011, Brown announced that he would be joining the Detroit Pistons as an assistant under Lawrence Frank.^[6]^[7]

On July 9, 2013, Brown joined the Sacramento Kings as an assistant coach and director of player development.^[8]^[9]

He joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2016–17 season and is now the general manager of their NBA G League team.

As of January 2022,^[update] Brown is the Director of University and Athletics Relations at his alma mater, Jacksonville University.